Jiro Kagoshima

By Rule of Crow's Thumb (2012)

Constantly on the run from a vicious loan shark, two small-time con artists, Take and Tetsu, plan their biggest and most complex con yet in order to get revenge and retire from a life of crime. However, things get complicated when they cross paths with Mahiro, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadafumi Ito
CAST:  Hiroshi Abe  •  Shôji Murakami  •  Satomi Ishihara  •  Yū Koyanagi

Constantly on the run from a vicious loan shark, two small-time con artists, Take and Tetsu, plan their biggest and most complex con yet in order to get revenge and retire from a life of crime. However, things get complicated when they cross paths with Mahiro, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadafumi Ito
CAST:  Hiroshi Abe  •  Shôji Murakami  •  Satomi Ishihara  •  Yū Koyanagi

The Big Bee (2015)

Set in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant. The power company, prefectural government and media all receive a fax. The fax contains a threat that if the nuclear power plant is not taken offline the helicopter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Masahiro Motoki  •  Yukie Nakama  •  Ken Mitsuishi

Set in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant. The power company, prefectural government and media all receive a fax. The fax contains a threat that if the nuclear power plant is not taken offline the helicopter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Masahiro Motoki  •  Yukie Nakama  •  Ken Mitsuishi

Outrage Coda (2017)

Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted fixer. When tensions rise between Chang and the Hanabishi, and Chang's life is endangered, Otomo returns to Japan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Kitano
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Toshiyuki Nishida  •  Ken Mitsuishi  •  Sansei Shiomi

Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted fixer. When tensions rise between Chang and the Hanabishi, and Chang's life is endangered, Otomo returns to Japan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Kitano
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Toshiyuki Nishida  •  Ken Mitsuishi  •  Sansei Shiomi

Aa... kakugi (2012)

Trying to pass a strange bill to clear up the suspicion put on himself  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daiya Gôriki
CAST:  Keiko Horiuchi  •  Isamu Ichikawa  •  Jiro Kagoshima  •  Houka Kinoshita

Trying to pass a strange bill to clear up the suspicion put on himself  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daiya Gôriki
CAST:  Keiko Horiuchi  •  Isamu Ichikawa  •  Jiro Kagoshima  •  Houka Kinoshita

Zero nendai zenkei (2009)

Kumiko Hoshizaki’s “Akane Sasu Heya” is the story of Maki, a 20-something temp who is sick of her boring job and life in general. The rather bizarre solution she comes up with is to conceive a child behind her boyfriend’s back. Makoto Nagahisa offers the much more ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Nagahisa  •  Junpei Hatano  •  Kumiko Hoshizaki
CAST:  Shoichi Honda  •  Yôko Hoshi  •  Jiro Kagoshima  •  Sanshirô Kobayashi

Kumiko Hoshizaki’s “Akane Sasu Heya” is the story of Maki, a 20-something temp who is sick of her boring job and life in general. The rather bizarre solution she comes up with is to conceive a child behind her boyfriend’s back. Makoto Nagahisa offers the much more ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Nagahisa  •  Junpei Hatano  •  Kumiko Hoshizaki
CAST:  Shoichi Honda  •  Yôko Hoshi  •  Jiro Kagoshima  •  Sanshirô Kobayashi